NBA SVP Heads to Charlotte Bobcats

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NEW YORK The NBA has confirmed that Greg Economou, who this past April was named the league’s senior vice president of marketing and communications, is leaving to become evp and CMO at Charlotte Bobcats Sports & Entertainment.

Economou will oversee marketing and sales operations for the Bobcats, the WNBA’s Charlotte Sting and the teams’ arena. The move becomes effective Sept. 25. The NBA said it would look for a replacement, ideally before the season begins in October, but “has not set a timetable for that to happen,” according to a league official.

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